At BarnesCare, nurse practitioners are key players in a collaborative practice with physicians, physical and occupational therapists and other health care professionals.

Fewer than half of Americans are aware that some major lifestyle factors can affect their cancer risk, a new survey suggests.

Noise, or unwanted sound, is one of the most pervasive occupational health hazards found in a wide range of industries.

From free flu shots for the community every year, to charity care for those in need, to supporting the education of future nurses and doctors, BJC HealthCare community benefit programs touch the community one life at a time. 

According to recent statistics, coronary artery disease (CAD) remains the number one cause of death in the world and is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing nearly 380,000 Americans each year. CAD accounts for one in six deaths in the Untied States each year or one American every 90 seconds.